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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1925

Page

10

Fears and Chicks Battle Today In Double Header

The Memphis teams schedule a double feature starting at 2:15 p.m. with Welzer to start the first game and Brill and Warmouth expected to pitch. Injured Vormer misses action as the Chicks rally to win 2-1 with double plays and key hits off Ellis.

Tech Memphis Visit Oval Club Welzer Brill Warmouth Vormer Barber Bill Ellis Chicks Ellis Wotals AB. R. H. PO. A. E Et Sa Peres Wilkie Keith Congeteas Barrett Moore Kohl Richer Sackett Cueto Pity Uble Ir Jenkins Leelly Riley Chaplin Gile Campbell Brent Mtlanta New Orleans Southern Association Little Rock Little E Kelly Holdamphis Nene Moss Mobile Bats Nash Birmingham-Chattanooga Atlanta Zoeller Mobile Atlante Nashville Birmingim Chattanooga

Blue Lodgers Install Officers in Masonic Temple

Masonic Blue lodges celebrated John's Day with the union of officers for the ensuing year in the Masonic Temple on St Joseph street. Mobile Lodge No. 40 Lodge No. 69 and Athle sta n Lodge No 369 participated in the installation. Officers were elected at the last regular meetings of the lodges.

Masonic Masonic Temple St. Joseph Street St. N’s Day Bu S Mobile Lodge Athliestan

Wimbledon Play Delayed by Cold Rain in Championship

Rain delays hit the Wimbledon all England tennis championship with knee-deep damp courts stalling the day’s matches. Women and children flee Hong Kong scene as British forces prepare in Canton's foreign quarter to stand by in case of need. Mead wants ads note usefulness in supplying your needs.

Hong Kong Sha Canton

Americans Lead British Open Qualifiers at Troon

At Troon Scotland on June 24 1925 USA stars McDonald Smith Jim Barnes and Joe Kirkwood qualified for the British Open as the field was cut to 41. Moses ONeil led with 146 and British pros May Compston and Boomer chased just behind as Gadd and Braid missed the final cut. The Americans aim to defend Hagen’s 1924 title.

Troon Scotland McDonald Smith Jim Barnes Joe Kirkwood United States Walter Hagen England Smith Moses O'Neil Robin Hood Club Dublin Aubrey Boomer St. Cloud Paris O'Neil Ernest May Arthur Compston George Gadd Roehampton Club Jim Braid Braid-Vardon and Bay British Isles Braid Barnes Kirkwood

Champion's Laurels Threatened in Women's Golf

Mrs. 8 L Rinehart of Dallas defended her title at the Women's Western Golf Association medal play championship at Riverside Country Club Chicago as rivals rise. Her 44 40 84 matched by Mrs Melvin Jones and Mrs Jones for 18 holes, while Mrs Lee W Mida led with 43 40 83 aided by three birdies.

Chicago A.P 8. L. Rinehart Dallas Texas Western Golf Association Riverside Country Club Melvin Jones Olympia Fields Lee W. Mida Butterfield Club Mida Rinehart Jones

College golfers bunched in match at Montclair

Four of nine teams contending for the intercollegiate team golf title at Montclair Golf Club led the field on 635 after 36 holes. Princeton and Dartmouth paced with 635, Harvard 636, defending champion Yale 637, followed by Williams Penn Syracuse Wesleyan and Penn State as 36-hole play continues. Individual champion starts 36 holes more today and then 36 more for finals.

Mont Clair N. J A. P Mont Clair Golf Club Princeton Dartmouth Harvard Ale Williams Penn Syracuse Wesleyan Penn State

Boxing cards and results from several cities

In New York Jimmy Slattery Buffalo light heavyweight signs for six rounds at hospital fund matches on July 2 at the Polo Grounds. Chicago Eddie Shea bantamweight slated to face Tony Marino of Brooklyn in ten rounds in Indianapolis on June 30. Cleveland Red Chapman from Boston wins a 10 round decision over Al Corbett featherweight. Philadelphia Danny Kramer from Philadelphia wins a judges decision over Bobby Garcia of Camp Holabird Maryland in 10 rounds. Also a note about a fashion change for women in court attire.

New York Jimmy Slattery Buffalo Polo Grounds Chicago Eddie Shea Tony Marino Brooklyn Indianapolis Cleveland Red* Chapman Boston al Corbett Philadelphia Danny Kramer Bobby Garcia Camp Holabird

Yesterday's Baseball Results Across Leagues

Last night's scores span Southern and National leagues with Memphis edging Mobile 2 to 1 and New Orleans 11-4. Brooklyn 8-5 over New York, Chicago 6 Cincinnati 5, and St Louis rainout with Pittsburgh. Doubleheaders listed for American and minor leagues. Toronto crushed Buffalo 14-0 in International League.

Lon Pet New Orleans Little Rock Pet PEW Nou cc Pittsburgh Newark Eee Eee Ogbeceacens Sevess Esb Jackson Oeee Eee Mioxandris Foe Anne Hattiesburg Seoue Coreese Vickaburs Setae Sentee Eee Ewe Ridian National Brooklyn New York Philadelphia Boston Chicago Cincinnati

Incomplete Sports Schedule Fragments

Fragmented list mentions multiple matchups such as Mobile at Little Rock Birrham at Chattanooga New Orleans at Memphis and others with unreadable portions. The items resemble a hurried rail schedule style with teams and cities, lacking dates or clear outcomes.

Southern Mobile Little Rock Birrham Chattanooga New Orleans Memphis

Philadelphia featherweight edges Garc ia in ten rounds

Philadelphia fighter wins a ten round decision over Bobby Garcia of Baltimore. Mike Ballerino and Babe Ruth from Philadelphia fight to a ten round draw. King Solomon, a Jewish heavyweight, wins a ten round decision over Ad Steine in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Danny Kramer Bobby Garcia Baltimore Mike Ballerino Babe Ruth New York King Solomon Stihe Acer Martin O'Grady Sirence Wilkesbarre Morrie

Giants Cling to First Post By Slim Lead

Major league baseball standings show New York area clubs in a tight race as the Giants split a doubleheader with Brooklyn while Pittsburgh and Philadelphia win. John McGraw returns to the bench as New York defense holds a one and a half game edge over the field. Babe Ruth fuels the Yankees in a win over Washington, and Detroit downs the minors with Ty Cobb homering in an exhibition start.

New York A.P Pittsburgh Giants Robins John McGraw Brooklyn Phillies Braves Mandy Brooks Adams Cubs Reds Hendrix Clan Washington Yankees Shocker Ferguson Reuther Hugmen Babe Ruth Athletics Senators Red Sox Bill Bagwell Ty Cobb Toronto Leafs Detroit Cobb

Flying Ebony Entered In Latonia Derby Race

Latonia Ky June 24 Flying Ebony the Kentucky Derby winner will start in the $25 000 Latonia Derby next Saturday Eleven horses are expected to face the barrier in the mile and a half race with contenders including Flying Joy and Broadway Jones among others If Ebony wins the Latonia Derby he could win an extra 5000 from the Kentucky Ole Club for clinching both derbys.

Latonia Flying Ebony Willam Duke Cochrane Kentucky Ole Club Flying Joyaf M Hal King Fainwick Broadway Jones Cara 3 Stepalong Deeming Tilka

Bankers to Meet Railroaders Today in Park Diamond

The Merchants Bank and the Mobile & Ohio railroad baseball teams clash this afternoon at Lyons Park. The bankers seek a win to move within striking distance of third place as the season nears its end. The Mobile & Ohio clinched the Twilight League title yesterday by crushing McGowin Lyons 5 to 0.

Merchants Bank Mobile & Ohio Railroad Lyons Park Bankers Mobile & Ohio McGowin-Lyons Railroaders

Mackmen Have Earmarks of Staying Team

Philadelphia Athletics gain general recognition as a club likely to stay in the pennant race through the 1925 season. After seven late rallies this month they appear settled on a winning pace, with Connie Mack guiding a lineup that surged to a 13 run outburst against the Indians and followed with six straight wins.

Davis J. Walsh New York Philadelphia Athletics Athletics Cleveland Indians Connie Mack

L N Amateurs to Play Edmondson Pharmacy This Afternoon

The L and N baseball nine will meet Edmondson Pharmacy at 4 o clock on the L and N diamond. Dixon Hannon or Monk will pitch for the railroaders with Daly or Good catching. On Thursday the Smith Bakery and Industrial Finance Company meet at Lyons Park with Lindsey White facing Ira Creel in a pitchers battle.

Edmondson Pharmacy Railroaders Dixon Hannon Monk Daly Goodwin Smith Bakery Industrial Finance Company Lyons Park Hurter Lindsey White Ira Creel

Field narrows in Trans Miss golf championship qualifiers

Omaha June 24 A P match play reduces Trans Miss golf field to eight from 32 qualifiers yesterday at Omaha Field Club. Incumbent champion James Manion of St Louis led in last year’s winner’s standing and tied for medal in qualifying before a rain drenched afternoon playoff. The day saw eight players eliminated in morning rounds and eight more in afternoon rounds as match play began.

Omaha Nebd A.P Omaha Field Club James Manion St. Louis Gald Walter Murray Iba S& Scott Wichita Jack Hughes

Want Ads Insight and Health Claim Note

Read today's Want Ads for helpful shopping ideas. A claim that working in tanyards or gasworks benefits lung disease sufferers is noted.

Tanyards

New York boxing probe targets Monteith and officials

The boxing commission probes allegations by Scott Monteith that Kaplan Kramer fights were fixed. The dispute centers on fight outcomes and eligibility as Farley oversees officials while Hooke resigns. If Monteith testifies, further developments are expected.

Fischer to Meet Stratford in National Intercollegiate Tennis

Four inter sectional singles matches headline the national intercollegiate championship at Merion. Carl Fischer, 1923 champ, faces Gerald Stratford in a featured match after Fischer beat Richard Paton and Stratford beat Alden Briggs. Louis Thalheimer plays W. W. Ingraham in a seeded upset bid as others include Chandler and Lang and Cranston and Holman with Whitbeck.

Philadelphia A.P Merion Cricket Club Carl Fischer Philadelphia College of C¢estopathy Gerald Stratford University of California Fischer Richard Paton Princeton Stratford Alden Briggs Harvard Louis Thalheimer Eth Arnold Jones W. W. Ingraham Haresvard E. G. Chandler Jerry Lang Columbia Cranston Holman Leland Stanford John F. Whitbeck

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